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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: BotFriendly Verify API
  description: A directory of services AI agents can actually use. Query, filter, and discover bot-friendly APIs, tools, and merchants by category, interface (MCP, OpenAPI, llms.txt) and agent payment/commerce protocol.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    url: https://botfriendly.xyz
servers:
- url: https://botfriendly.xyz/api/v1
tags:
- name: Verify
paths:
  /verify:
    post:
      operationId: verifyService
      summary: Check whether a service really exposes the interfaces it claims
      description: Fetches each claimed endpoint and reports what it found. Nothing is written and no auth is required. This is the same check applied to owner-submitted updates and to automated discovery, exposed so an external workflow doesn't have to reimplement it.
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - url
              properties:
                url:
                  type: string
                  format: uri
                has_mcp_server:
                  type: boolean
                mcp_server_url:
                  type: string
                has_openapi_spec:
                  type: boolean
                openapi_spec_url:
                  type: string
                has_api:
                  type: boolean
                api_url:
                  type: string
                  description: A live API base URL (api.example.com, or a path under /api or /v1) that answers in JSON
                has_skill_file:
                  type: boolean
                skill_file_url:
                  type: string
                has_llms_txt:
                  type: boolean
                llms_txt_url:
                  type: string
                has_structured_feed:
                  type: boolean
                structured_feed_url:
                  type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Probe verdicts per claimed interface, plus `listable` (true when an MCP server, OpenAPI spec or API completed a handshake and the URL is a product rather than an article; `not_listable_reason` says why when false). Per-domain limits are only applied at submission.
        '400':
          description: Validation error
        '429':
          description: Rate limit exceeded
      tags:
      - Verify